In one of China’s most shocking corruption cases, a former mayor of Haikou has been sentenced to death after authorities uncovered an extraordinary cache of illegal assets, including 23 tons of cash and 13.5 tons of gold, linked to bribes from government contracts and land deals.
Paris has officially cancelled its iconic New Year’s Eve celebrations on the Champs-Élysées for December 31, 2025, citing serious security concerns. Authorities said the risks linked to crowd control and public safety were too high to proceed with the traditional festivities.
Anilkumar Bolla, a 29-year-old Indian expat based in Abu Dhabi, has become the UAE’s newest multimillionaire after winning a record-breaking Dh100 million (over ₹240 crore) in the Lucky Day Draw. The life-changing prize is the largest ever in UAE Lottery history — and completely tax-free.
A zoo in Denmark has stirred global controversy after urging the public to donate unwanted small pets—such as rabbits and guinea pigs—to be used as live or dead feed for its carnivorous animals. The move, aimed at "natural feeding practices," has sparked ethical debates and backlash from animal rights activists.
